Sentences with phrase «under debate whether»

It's under debate whether the ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician Phythagoras banned the use of all animal products or whether he was okay with using oxen to plow fields.

Not exact matches

Peruse some of the message boards where frequent fliers hang out, and debate rages over whose status luggage tags look best and whether it's cooler to attach all your status tags to one bag, or keep them at home and fly «under the radar.»

Larry Levitt, a senior vice president at the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health - policy think tank, said the new version should end debate over whether sick people are protected under Graham - Cassidy.

The debate will continue over whether protected classes need to be expanded under the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and whether those expansions are worth the legal and regulatory costs to business associated with them.

But as these recent fiery debates within the drug industry underscore, pharma's price hike tactics, now under constant public scrutiny, may well lead to more far - reaching change — whether imposed by legislation or by biopharma companies upon themselves.

But whether Bitcoin can actually replace gold (let alone traditional government - backed currency) has been a matter of fervent debate — quite literally, as evidenced by an event last week entitled «Gold Versus Bitcoin,» held at a New York comedy club, in which well - known gold proponent (Jim Rickards debated James Altucher, a self - help author now peddling Bitcoin investment advice under the moniker «crypto - genius.»

That's the question at the heart of a debate over whether consumers deserve access to free loaner vehicles when their own vehicles are under recall for a safety defec

The question under debate is whether the character of Job is here intentionally represented as affirming faith that he will achieve his justification with God in life beyond death; or whether the redeemer is in the original sense of the word (in Hebrew, go'el), the kinsman who, in this case, succeeds in ultimately exonerating Job.

In a twist on the hotly contested national debate on church - state matters, the Supreme Court will decide whether a teacher at a religious school can sue under a federal law against workplace discrimination.

The only issue under debate is whether this fine tuning we observe is design, or chance.

There's been plenty of debate around the Arsenal blog universe as to whether Koscielny will step right into a starting role next to Vermaelen, or if he's to be a rising substitute until he gets his Premiership legs under him.

Whether it counts under «necessary» or «for convenience» is debatable, but one of the more controversial aspects of the exclusive pumping debate is that many working mothers are adopting the practice.

Whether it is safer for a breech baby to be born vaginally or by cesarean is still under debate.

As Anthony says, whether the «Labour community» is only to be identified as «party members» can be debated when party membership is under 200,000 and party identification is many times that.

Political disagreement still remains in Kenya on whether suspected perpetrators of the post-election violence should have been tried under a local tribunal or the ICC, and Kenyatta and Ruto have spun this ongoing discussion into a debate over whether others believe them to be guilty or not.

But the Mojave Desert site, with its lava flowers and sand dunes, is also involved in a debate over whether Cadiz Inc. will be able to build a proposed 43 - mile - long pipeline to pump water from an aquifer under land its owns to 100,000 households in Southern California.

But whether policies to stabilize greenhouse gases in the atmosphere should include this terrestrial source of CO2 is under debate.

But there's a hot debate under way about whether CRP itself hurts the heart or whether it's just an innocent bystander.

There's been a lot of debate whether increasing the time under tensions triggers greater muscle gains, but the majority of studies support this claim under various discoveries: • The cross-section area of the slow - twitch type muscle fibers is greatly increased, which leads to maximal stimulation of these type I fibers since they possess a high level of fatigue threshold, which also promotes an increased hypertrophic response.

Join the debate on whether or not teens under the age of 18 are capable of having a serious relationship.

Whether Under the Gun will have an effect on the debate or if it will just be seen as one side's biased account is yet to be seen, but the impact of it and the other gun - related films could do for gun control what The House I Live In did for America's awareness of drug sentencing.

Such competing views will shape much of the debate as the National Education Association decides whether to merge with the American Federation of Teachers at the NEA's annual meeting, which gets under way next week.

Also in this issue: A look back at what the Obama administration's signature education reform got wrong, with lessons learned to guide states and districts in refining their teacher evaluation systems, and a warning on the limits of federally - led school reform; a proposal for how to redesign education research under the Every Student Succeeds Act; and a debate on whether there is a federal constitutional right to education.

Kindergarten is now water under the bridge (though some states are still arguing over whether it should be half - day or full - day) but much the same lesson applies to one of today's liveliest areas of education - policy debate, namely the «universal preschool» movement.

Grant Callen, Clarion Ledger Guest Columnist, October 23, 2016 For more than a decade, a political debate took place in the media, across the state and under the Capitol dome about whether Mississippi would allow public charter schools to operate.

Panelists debated whether the best way to fix persistently underperforming schools was simply to replace the administrators and teachers at the school, or whether reopening under new charter management was the only effective option.

We can debate all day on whether or not that price is too high, but what really has people up in arms is the little note under the picture of the XOOM that reads «To activative WiFi functionality on this device, a minimum of 1 month data subscription is required.»

As the WSJ article notes, there is debate about whether the decline in sales / profits for the traditional publishers is because of the increase in e-book prices under the new contracts or because of a crop of lackluster titles.

There is a great debate over whether the two divisions of the banking sector should operate under one roof, or if the two are best kept separate.

The debate over whether loot boxes should be thought of as gambling tools is not going to go away, with the UK Gambling Commission ruling that boxes do not come under its control because the rewards on offer were usable only in the game.

The case has resulted in extensive debate over whether Prince's paintings meet the criteria for protection under «fair use» provisions of copyright law.

Now we're in a time when experts debate whether the peak of production has been reached, or whether ever - higher prices will simply drive exploration ever more to the fringes for new sources — be they tar sands or under the Arctic Ocean seabed.

Before we debate whether and which animals should be persons under the law, we should first determine what personhood means and what it does.

Whether this event is an example of an internal climate mode or is externally forced, such as by enhanced solar effects, is presently under debate.

There's a great discussion under way at the Room for Debate blog examining whether the Endangered Species Act is the right tool for the job in limiting losses from human - driven climate change.

Also under debate were issues such as the risks of geoengineering, whether nature should ever be sacrificed for mining and «is modelling more than a fashionable indoor sport?»

There is currently a debate under way about whether this is insufficiently aggressive, and whether a lower target should be set!

He also said it was being debated whether it was possible to go over it and then come back down under it but seeing as that was years ago I'm sure someone has information on where that specific debate is now.

First, it is debated whether members of the public have adequate standing before the EU Courts under Article 263 (4) TFEU for an annulment action, as the AC would require for environmental matters.

In the narrower legal context, this Hayekian - Rawlsian debate usually manifests itself in arguments about whether the law should protect «negative rights,» that is, protect persons from government encroachment on their inalienable rights — like private property and free exercise of religion, or whether the law should foster «positive rights,» that is, promote the rights of people to receive tangible things like free health care or housing under the auspices of equal treatment under the law.

Over at Idealawg, Stephanie West Allen plays host to a robust debate over whether Generation Y lawyers — or «millennials,» lawyers under 30 — who seek work / life balance to the exclusion of focusing on client needs are unrealistic slackers or serious professionals with different priorities than previous generations.

In the case of sexual touching of breasts of multiple female patients under pretense of a medical exam, I would expect the Committee to be debating whether to revoke the member's registration or impose a suspension measured in years, as opposed to months.»

«A Law Firm Under Pressure: Case Reopens Debate on Whether to Indict a Company.»

In Re W (children)(leave to remove)[2008] 2 FCR 420 Charles J suggested that such meetings, while under debate, should be subject to the following considerations: l the format, structure, content and purpose of the meeting; l the role of the judge; l the participation and presence of others in or at the meeting; l what is to be passed on to anyone not present or represented at the meeting; l how matters asserted by a child to the judge are to be tested; l whether anything that is not passed on to the parties can be taken into account by the judge; and l what explanation is to be given to the child before and after the meeting.

With human rights and the ECHR at the forefront of national attention in the UK, and as they wait to see whether or not the new Government will bring forward proposals for a UK Bill of Rights, the motion under debate was particularly topical.

Following the frenzy of activity and debate last week as to whether or not firms should sign the new contract for civil work, it now seems that many firms have signed the contract... But under protest.

One may already stop here to wonder whether the EFTA Court is not making its life too easy speaking of an interpretation of EEA law «in the light» of fundamental rights in the present case; a more thorough reasoning would have had to grapple with the scope of EEA law in the case: Only if Iceland was acting effectively within the scope of EEA law here the fundamental rights standards of EEA law apply under the EFTA Court's supervision; otherwise one could argue that the Supreme Court of Iceland's action ought to be judged against the benchmark of domestic fundamental rights and ECHR standards (compare the rich debate on the parallel problem in EU law which focuses on Article 51 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights).

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The Federal Court of Appeal (the «FCA») has laid to rest the long - standing debate over whether employees could be dismissed without cause under the Canada Labour Code (the «Code»).

Side note: whether a bootleg video shot by a fan in the stadium should be protectable under federal copyright law is hotly debated.